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‘We’re going to lose a generation of children’: Webb declares war on youth crime
Some children are committing break and enters, posing for photos while holding machetes over victims’ sleeping bodies and boasting about it on social media.
- Amber Schultz
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Beach murder jury dismissed after failing to reach a verdict
A jury has been unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the trial of a man accused of killing Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley.
- Rex Martinich
- Opinion
- Australia votes
This referendum folly is as mad an idea as I have heard in years. Dutton must rule it out
The last thing Australians want is the distraction of yet another ideologically inspired constitutional referendum.
- George Brandis
Brittany Higgins’ former boss takes legal action against the Commonwealth
Former chief-of-staff Fiona Brown, who was a key witness in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial, is suing the Commonwealth in the latest lawsuit to come from the case.
- Olivia Ireland
‘Sickening’: Perth man accused of murder vomits at sight of schoolboy’s injuries
Brodie Palmer is accused of being involved in the bashing of Cassius Turvey two years ago. On Monday, his murder trial was shown his first interviews with police.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Man awarded $80 million after Starbucks tea spilt on his lap
The global coffeehouse chain was accused of breaching its duty of care after its staff did not fully push the drink into its takeaway tray.
- Susie Coen
Gangland lawyer no longer has law licence, regulator says
Solicitor Sarah Tricarico, who has acted for Tony Mokbel in his fight to have his convictions quashed, is charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice.
- Chris Vedelago and Erin Pearson
Why Jacinta Allan is pushing for laws that will lock up more kids
A Labor government, led by a woman of the Left, is legislating with the explicit intention of putting more young recidivist home invaders and car thieves behind bars.
- Chip Le Grand
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- Crime
‘He regrets this’: Teen accused of killing Qld grandmother committed to trial
Vyleen White was fatally stabbed in the chest outside a shopping centre west of Brisbane last year.
- Cloe Read
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- Drugs
For decades, ‘Duterte Harry’ did as he pleased – then police boarded his plane
The former Philippine president may have thought he was too powerful to be arrested over the deaths of thousands of people. He was wrong.
- Zach Hope
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